Proposed Ordinance to Extinguish Bonds from 1987 & 1989

Town of Burrillville
Public Hearing

Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 7:00 P.M. at which time the Town Council of the Town of Burrillville will consider for adoption amendments to The Revised General Ordinances, Town of Burrillville, Rhode Island, 2004 as amended, to extinguish bond authorizations from 1987 and 1989.  

In accordance with Rhode Island General Law § 45-12-31. Extinguishment of authorizations all or any portion of the authority to issue bonds pursuant to a resolution or ordinance passed by a city or town council or pursuant to a special act passed by the general assembly may be extinguished by ordinance of the city or town council, without further action by the general assembly, after seven (7) years have passed from the date the resolution, ordinance or special act was passed. 

These amendments shall take effect upon passage. 

The full text of the proposed amendments are available in the Town Clerk’s office and are posted on the Town’s website here. The proposals shown thereon may be altered or amended prior to the close of the public hearing without further advertising, as a result of further study or because of the views expressed at the public hearing. Any alteration or amendment must be presented for comment in the course of the public hearing. 

Meeting details will be posted in advance of the meeting on the Town of Burrillville’s official website: www.burrillville.org. Anyone interested in participating in the meeting may also call the Town Clerk's Department at 401-568-4300 to receive meeting details. 

by order of the Town Council
Vicki T. Martin, Town Clerk